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Administrative Areas

Ward
South Wigston
Local Authority
Oadby and Wigston
County
Leicestershire
Constituency
Harborough
Region
East Midlands
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
118
Population
273
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
57
England❚LE8 2YR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
10
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
15
C2 Skilled manual workers
15
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
273
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
50%
65 or over
37%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
29%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
238
Single
42
Married
144
Separated
4
Divorced
18
Widowed
30

Health

Population
273
Very good
99
Good
123
Fair
40
Bad
7
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
238
England❚LE8 2YR❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
22
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
33
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
94

Ethnicity

Population
273
White British
251
White Irish
5
White Other
2
Asian Indian
4
Asian Pakistani
9
Asian Other
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
273
England
249
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
6
Italy
1
Nigeria
1
Kenya
1
Hong Kong
1
Pakistan
5
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
273
Christian
187
Jewish
3
Muslim
7
Sikh
1
No religion
58
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
111
Manufacturing
13
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
4
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
14
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
195
England❚LE8 2YR❚
Full-Time employee
59
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
12
Unemployed
4
Retired
59
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
73
Owned with mortgage
39
Rented - private landlord
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
4
Detached
7
Semi detached
111
Terraced
4

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
32
Two people
49
Three people
18
Four people
12
Five people
4
Six people
1
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019